Ardennes Offensive by Nicolas Trudgian. SIG270 Among the aircraft crossing into

Among the aircraft crossing into Europe by mid-afternoon was 23393 LD-Y named Just-a-Snappin'

Colour Sgt Bourne played a major role in keeping the defending troops effective

Rosser OBE DFC

Published 2005

Ardennes Offensive by Nicolas Trudgian. SIG270 Among the aircraft crossing intoDHM2466. Ardennes Offensive by Nicolas Trudgian. As 1944 drew to a close, Hitler made his final gamble of the war, mounting a massive strike force aimed at splitting the Allies forces advancing upon Germany. His armour, supported from the air, would rip through the Ardennes to Antwerp, capture the Allied fuel supplies, and cut off all the opposing forces to the north. Hitlers commanders were dubious of the outcome but nevertheless obeyed orders, and